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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"grieving process"”.
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The Grieving Process of Opioid Overdose Bereaved Parents in Maryland
… Themes that emerged were as follows: the grieving process, support vs. stigma, experiences with state and local services, parental guilt, shame, and unanswered questions, coping mechanisms, and post-mortem life changes. While overall adaptation levels varied among participants, all …
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How consulting a medium after bereavement influences the grieving process – an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… (ADCs) (that is, through a medium), on the grieving process of the bereaved. It also sought to explore the existential dimensions experienced by the bereaved. Six bereaved participants in the UK who had experienced assisted ADCs took part in semi- structured interviews. The data was analysed …
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Waiting for Death: The Poetic Transformation of Grief An Autoethnography
… on the conscious and unconscious unfolding of a grieving process. The poems comprise Volume 2 of the thesis. To carry out this study a framework is set up to use poetry in the form of autoethnography as a qualitative research method. As this thesis is based on creative practice, a poet, Geoff …
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Waiting for Death: The Poetic Transformation of Grief An Autoethnography
… on the conscious and unconscious unfolding of a grieving process. The poems comprise Volume 2 of the thesis. To carry out this study a framework is set up to use poetry in the form of autoethnography as a qualitative research method. As this thesis is based on creative practice, a poet, Geoff …
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Bereaved Adults' Art Therapy Group
… the death of a loved one to help facilitate the grieving process. This paper first examines the prevalence of grief and the emotional experience of bereavement. The need for grief support and current treatment options are briefly reviewed. A discussion on the history and development of grief …
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Meaning-making processes among bereaved mothers who have lost a child to cancer
… mastery and renewed purpose) during the grieving process, and only recently have theoretical models begun to recognize the importance of meaning-making in adjustment postloss. Grounded theory analysis of semi-structured interviews was employed in order to learn how ten bereaved mothers, …
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A study of the life and work of Christopher Durang: laughing wild amidst severest woe
… of Durang as it relates to his own grief and grieving process and chronologically places his work into the standard matrix of grief defined by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, which is now commonly accepted by psychologists.</p>
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About face: renegotiating the self and the family through grieving
… investigation of the relationship between the grieving process and the art making process. This has been a highly personal journey of reclamation and reconciliation with the aim of understanding and healing painful and unresolved areas in my life related to the deaths of my parents at when I …
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Hope after loss: Using art therapy to increase hopefulness
… after one session. However, as a result of the process, valuable insights were gained by the participants. This proposed research indicates that art therapy can be a valuable tool when working with grieving clients in order to gain insight into the clients grieving process.</p>
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Using Positive Psychology to Grow Through Grief
… Florida, offers no-cost peer-support groups to grieving children, adolescents, and adults. The following paper presents an overview of the organization as well as a customized application plan for how positive psychology can be further integrated into Children’s Bereavement Center’s services. We …
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An Analysis of Adolescent Literature in Terms of Elizabeth Kubler-Ross's Stages of Dealing with Death
… characters experienced the five stages of the grieving process. Twenty novels were selected because they contained death as a central theme. The characters in these books were rated according to the extent to which each experienced through feelings or behavioral responses the stages in the …
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A Study of Loss and Grief as Produced by Mandated Educational Change
… in order to determine if the loss and subsequent grieving process, normally associated with life's more traumatic events, can be applied to school organizational members' responses to educational change.
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The Search for Meaning: What Do the Narratives of Grieving Individuals Reveal?
… the losses and how those meanings impacted the grieving process were explored by listening to in-depth narratives of the participants’ experiences of loss and grief. A narrative methodology was used, based on a constructivist epistemology that describes a human tendency to put events in …
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Exploring the lived experiences of hearing mothers of Deaf children in Lebanon: A phenomenological study
… and formulation of motherhood through the grieving process upon hearing the diagnosis. The responsibility and inevitable decisions taken by the mothers created tremendous uneasiness. The choice of hearing devices, schools, and communication strategies affected the child’s development and …
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Kids Helping Kids Side by Side
… a program developed to support them through the process and protect their future. In March of 1994, the Cancer Support and Education Center began the existing Kids-Helping-Kids support group for children of parents facing life-threatening illness or for children who had already lost a parent to …
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The impact of bereavement intervention on levels of grief in pregnant women who experience pre-twenty-week loss
… between the two groups on overall levels of grieving (t= 2.518,p=.065). An examination of three subsets of the grieving process revealed no differences in the active grief processes or coping processes for two groups. This was attributed in part to the short two week period of time between …
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Autobiographical Poetry to Plays: Taking Memoir to a Theatrical Level
… anticipated theatrical production based on the grieving process surrounding my brother's suicide, as well as an exploration of my sexuality and the relationships I developed during the years surrounding his death.</p> <p>The Capstone Project’s theatrical manuscript is also accompanied by a …
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Mourning, Melancholia, and Masculinity in Medieval Literature
… and application of information gleaned from the grieving process, which is found is diverse texts from the twelfth century romance of Chrétien de Troyes' Yvain to the fifteenth century dream vision/consolatio Pearl. A focused study of how bereavement is represented through this pattern gains us a …
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The Shadow of Grief: Understanding Grief Among Ethnoracially Diverse Young Adults
… shaped by a multitude of factors influencing the grieving and mourning processes. While the literature has identified several factors that significantly impact complicated grief, such as post-loss symptom severity, stigmatization, the quality of the relationship to the deceased, and grief-related …
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An ethical assessment of current death disposal beliefs, attitudes and practices in Gaborone’s Ledumang ward in Botswana.
Death disposal is the process of dealing with the physical remains of the dead person. It is the act of getting rid of the body before decomposing and starting to emit foul odour that can affect the people around it. Gaborone city, in which Ledumang Ward is situated and is the subject of the case …
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